Below are the key facts about this program at NAU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates NAU highly for computer science, coming in at #162 out of 639 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Science Schools | 162 of 639 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in Arizona | 3 of 12 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in the Southwest Region | 6 of 47 |
Here is each degree level available for computer science at NAU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 64 |
| Master’s | 259 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northern Arizona University handed out 64 bachelor’s degrees in computer science.
NAU holds a strong position among schools offering computer science at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona | 3 |
| Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 9 |
| Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 199 |
Computer Science students who finish a bachelor’s at NAU earn a median of $101,304 a year. This is above $58,050, the median for all majors at NAU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at NAU, computer science graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $21,833, the typical median for all majors at NAU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,650 | $18,795 |
| Fees | $1,241 | $1,249 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 89% of computer science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 11% went to women.
The largest share of computer science bachelor’s degree graduates at NAU are White. Approximately 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a bachelor’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Graduate study is also available at NAU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Computer Science | 259 |